Domestic

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Titles in this category include household management, cookery, midwifery, etiquette etc.

Titles

Displaying 451–475 of 493

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
7054 The prudent housewife; or, Complete English cook, for town and country. Being the newest collection of the most genteel, and least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery, viz. going to market; for roasting, boiling, frying, hashing, stewing, broling, baking, and fricasseeing. Also, for making pudings, curtards, cakes, cheese cakes, pies, tarts, ragouts, soups, jellies, syllabues, wines, &c. To which are added, selected from the papers of a lady of distinction, lately deceased. New and infallible rules to be observed, in packling, preserving, brewing, &c. And in order to render it still more valuable than any other publication that hath appeared, a treasure of valuable medicines, for the cure of every disorder, crowns the whole of this work; which coutains every instruction that relates to the pleasing of the palate, and the preservation of that inestimable blessing, health. Written by Mrs. Fisher, of Richmond. The fourth edition, with additions. Fisher , Mrs.
 1788 The fourth edition, with additions.
7020 The prudent housewife; or, complete English cook, for town and country. Being the newest collection of the most genteel, and least expensive recipes in every branch of cookery, ... Written by Mrs. Fisher, of Richmond. The twelfth edition, with additions. Fisher , Mrs.
 1800 The twelfth edition, with additions.
6923 The prudent housewife: or, complete English cook for town and country. Being the newest collection of the most genteel, and least expensive receipts in every branch of cookery, viz. Going to Market; For Roasting, Boiling, Frying, Hashing, Stewing, Broiling, Baking, Fricasseeing. Also for Making Puddings. Custards, Cakes, Cheese-Cakes, Pies, Tarts, Ragouts, Soups, Jellies, Syllabubs, Wines, &c. To which are added, selected from the Papers of a Lady of Distinction, lately deceased, New and Infallible Rules to be observed in Pickling, Preserving, Brewing, &c. And, in order to render it still more valuable than any other Publication that hath appeared, a treasure of valuable medicines crowns the whole of this work which contains every Instruction that relates to the pleasing of the Palate, and the Preservation of that inestimable Blessing, Health. Written by Mrs. Fisher, of Richmond. Fisher , Mrs.
 1785
6080 The pupil of nature; or candid advice to the fair sex, on the subjects of pregnancy; childbirth; the diseases incident to both; the fatal effects of ignorance and quackery; and the most approved means of promoting the health, strength, and beauty of their offspring. By Martha Mears, Practitioner in Midwifery. Mears , Martha
 1797
15854 The Queen-like Closet: Or, Rich Cabinet, Stored with all manner of Rare Receipts for Preserving, Candying and Cookery. Very Pleasant and Beneficial to all Ingenious Persons of the Female Sex. To which is added, A Supplement, Presented TO all Ingenious Ladies, and Gentlewomen. Woolley , Hannah
 Richard Chiswell (London)
Thomas Sawbridge (London)
1684 Fifth Edition
24783 The queen's royal cookery: or, Expert and ready way for the dressing of all sorts of flesh, fowl, fish: either baked, boiled, roasted, stewed, fryed, boiled, hashed, frigasied, carbonaded, forced, collared, soused, dried, &c. after the best and newest way. With their several sauces and sallads. And making all sorts of pickles. Also making variety of pies, pasties, tarts, cheese-cakes, custards, creams, &c. With the art of preserving and candying of fruits and flowers; and the making of conserves, syrrups, jellies, and cordial waters, also making several sorts of English wines, cyder, mead, metheglin. Together with several cosmetick or beautifying waters: and also several sorts of essences and sweet waters: by persons of the highest quality. By T. Hall, free cook of London. The fourth edition. Hall , T.
 Sarah Bates (London)
Arthur Bettesworth (London)
1729 The fourth edition.
4456 The servant's directory, or house-keeper's companion: Wherein the Duties of the Chamber-Maid, Nursery-Maid, House-Maid, Landery-Maid, Scullion, or Under-Cook, Are fully and distinctly explained. To which is annexed a diary, or house-keeper's pocket-book for the whole year. With Directions for keeping Accounts with Tradesmen, and many other Particulars, fit to be known by the Mistress of a Family. By H. Glass, Author of The Art of Cookery made plain and easy. Glasse , Hannah
 1760
4495 The servants directory, improved; or, house-keepers companion. ... To which is added, cookery and pickling sufficient to qualify a person to act as thorough servant in any family :and many other particulars, fit to be known by the mistress of the family... Also, a table to cast up expences or wages ... The fourth edition. By H. Glass, .. Glasse , Hannah
 1762
17889 The sisters. A domestic tale. By Mrs. Hofland, author of The clergyman's widow and family; Merchant's widow and family; Panorama of Europe; Young northern traveller, &c. &c. Hofland , Barbara
 1815
22219 The spinster's estimate: or, the calculations of Mrs. Elizabeth Balance; with her observations on The batchelor's estimate. To which is added, the unavoidable expences of Timothy Shallow, Esq; Balance , Elizabeth
 1730
17910 The universal receipt book; being a compendious repository of practical information in cookery, preserving, pickling, distilling, and all the branches of domestic economy. To which is added, some advice to farmers. By Priscilla Homespun. Second edition with great additions. Homespun , Priscilla
 Isaac Riley (New York)
1818 Second edition with great additions.
4725 The useful and entertaining family miscellany: containing the complete English housekeeper's companion. In which are near five hundred receipts ... By Mrs. Isabella Moore, ... To which are added, the genuine receipts for preparing and compounding the principal medicines made use of by the late Mr. Ward. With observations thereon by J. Page, Esq; also, the syren; or, chearful songster: ... Moore , Isabella
 Isaac Herbert (London)
1764
4731 The useful and entertaining family miscellany: containing the complete English housekeeper's companion. In which are near five hundred receipts Cookery, Pastry, Preserving. Making Wines, Candying, and Pickling. With plain and very easy Instructions for chusing All Sorts of Eatables. Also, Directions for Carving, with several Cuts explaining in the easiest Manner the best Way of trussing Hares, and Fowls; with Forms of placing Dishes of a Table, either in the middling or genteelest Taste. By Mrs. Isabella Moore, Who was Twenty Years a worthy and frugal Housekeeper in a private Gentleman's Family at Duffield, near Derby. To which are added, the genuine receipts for compounding Mr. Ward's principal medicines. Also, Every One his own Physician, Being A complete Collection of efficacious Remedies For every Disease incident to the Human Body, with plain Instructions for their common Use; very necessary to be had in all Families, residin in the Country. Compiled at the Command of his late Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. Likewise, the new English syren; or, delightful songster. Consisting of a Collection of One Hundred approv'd Songs, suited for those who delight in Harmony, Decency, and good Sense. Moore , Isabella
 Thomas Palmer (London)
1766
4727 The useful and entertaining family miscellany: containing the complete housekeeper's companion. In which are near five hundred receipts in cookery ... To which are added, the genuine receipts for compounding Mr. Ward's principal medicines. ... Likewise, the fair one's pleasing songster: ... Moore , Isabella
 John Smith [Parliament Street] (Dublin)
1772
3049 The wife. Also, the husband, in answer to The wife. By Mira, one of the authors of The female spectator, and Betsy Thoughtless. In two volumes. Haywood , Eliza
 John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Henry Saunders [Castle Street] (Dublin)
1756
3025 The wife. By Mira, one of the authors of The Female Spectator, and Epistles for Ladies. Haywood , Eliza
 Thomas Gardner (London)
1756
3073 The wife. By Mira, one of the authors of the female spectator, and epistles for ladies. Second edition. Haywood , Eliza
 Thomas Gardner (London)
1762 Second edition.
3024 The wife. By Mira, One of the Authors of the Female Spectator, and Epistles for Ladies. The Third Edition. Haywood , Eliza
 Henry Gardner (London)
1773 The Third Edition.
25298 The woman's advocate: or, the baudy batchelor out in his calculation: being the genuine answer paragraph by paragraph, to The Batchelor's estimate. Plainly proving that Marriage is to a Man of Sense and OEconomy, both a Happiner and less Chargeable State, than a Single Life. Written for the honour of the good wives, and pretty girls of old England. Unknown ,
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
1729
25048 The Wreath, or Ornamental Artist; containing instructions for making flowers of wax, rice-paper, lamb’s-wool, and cambric, with a great variety of articles; for charitable repositories. By a lady. Unknown , [Woman]
 1835
4499 The young ladies school of arts: containing, a great variety of practical receipts, ... by Mrs Hannah Robertson. Robertson , Hannah
 1766
4477 The young ladies school of arts. Containing a great variety of practical receipts, in gum-flowers filligree japanning ... With a complete cookery. ... By Mrs Hannah Robertson. A new edition, corrected. In two volumes. ... Robertson , Hannah
 Robert Jameson (London)
1777
4431 The young ladies school of arts. Containing a great variety of practical receipts, in gum-flowers filligree japanning shell-work gilding painting cosmetics jellies preserves cakes cordials creams jamms pickles canding made wines clear starching, &c. Also, a great many curious receipts, both useful and entertaining, never before published. By Mrs Hannah Robertson. The Third Edition, Corrected. Robertson , Hannah
 1770 The Third Edition, Corrected.
4442 The young ladies school of arts. Containing a great variety of practical receipts, in Gum-Flowers Filligree Japanning Shell-Work Gilding Painting Cosmetics Jellies Preserves Cakes Cordials Creams Jamms Pickles Candying Made Wines Clear Starching, &c. Together with Directions for breeding Canary Birds, and breeding, nursing, and ordering of the Silk-Worm. Also a great many Curious Receipts both useful and entertaining, never before published. By Mrs. Hannah Robertson. The Fourth Edition, with Large Additions. Robertson , Hannah
 1777 The Fourth Edition, with Large Additions.
4486 The young ladies school of arts. Containing a great variety of practical receipts, in gum-flowers, filligree, japanning, Shell-Work, Gilding, Painting, Cosmetics, Jellies, Preserves, Cakes, Cordials, Creams, Jamms, Pickles, Candying, Made Wines, Clear Starching, &c together with directions for breeding canary birds, and breeding, nursing, and ordering of the silk-worm. Also a great many Curious Receipts, both useful and entertaining, never before published. By Mrs. Hannah Robertson. The fourth edition, with large additions. Robertson , Hannah
 Robert Spence (York)
1784 The fourth edition, with large additions.

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